San Diego has more major attractions than any big city, with the exception of Orlando Florida. There are two world class zoos, Sea World, Legoland, not to mention Disneyland and Knotts Berry Farm an hour north.
Fun Diego Family looks at the major attractions but we also focus on more offbeat sites. San Diego is an outdoor lover’s paradise with beaches, mountains, historical sites and all kinds of unique plants and wildlife.
A visitor can have a great time in San Di9ego without going to any major theme parks.
We have a major focus on guides for visitors that want to do more than visit the big ticket attractions. This includes a list of free activities and also hikes and bike rides near the heart of the city.
San Diego is one of the top naval cities in the United States. The Maritime Museum of San Diego was established in 1948 as a display of actual historic sea vessels. Combined with the USS Midway Museum next door, the Maritime Museum of San Diego is a great hands-on look at the evolution of sea…
Balboa Park is one of San Diego’s greatest attractions. Located right next to downtown San Diego and the airport, Balboa Park is best known for the San Diego Zoo. However, it is also home to many great museums. One of the major museums is the San Diego Natural History Museum. This is our guide to…
San Diego’s Museum of Man is running a special exhibit on Cannibalism through 2020. This is an overview of Cannibals: Myth & Reality. UPDATE: As of August 2020 the Museum of Man has been renamed the Museum of Us. In December the Museum was forced to close because of the COVID spread. It is unclear…
San Diego is a prime strategic military location, especially for the Navy. With its long military history, San Diego has several notable monuments. One of the most accessible is the Greatest Generation Walk by the downtown harbor, a short distance from the airport. This is our guide to the Greatest Generation Walk. The Greatest…
The San Diego Zoo Safari Park is huge. With 1,800 acres, first-time visitors can be overwhelmed. Luckily, the actual walking portion of the park is much manageable. Fun Diego Family has put together two San Diego Zoo Safari Park Walking Guides. This is our San Diego Zoo Safari Park Afternoon Tour. The tour is best…
The San Diego Zoo Safari Park is huge. With 1,800 acres, first-time visitors can be overwhelmed. Luckily, the actual walking portion of the park is much manageable. Fun Diego Family has put together two San Diego Zoo Safari Park Walking Guides. This is our San Diego Zoo Safari Park Early Morning Tour. The goal of…
The San Diego Zoo Safari Park has a lot to see and do. Getting the most out of this park requires planning ahead to make sure you see as much as possible. Fun Diego Family has created two San Diego Zoo Safari Park Walking Guides. These guides are designed so to take you past every…
San Diego has all kinds of big-ticket premium attractions. However, unlike a place like Orlando, there are many natural attractions that are free or require only the cost of parking. This is our guide to San Diego’s Top 10 Free Attractions. Unlike our list of major attractions, this list of free attractions is not ranked…
San Diego probably has more family-friendly things to see and do than any other major U.S. city. This includes not only formal big-ticket attractions but the great scenery, beach life, and free attractions. This is our guide to San Diego’s Top 10 attractions, with a focus on the big-ticket items. UPDATE NOVEMBER 2020: We have…
San Diego probably has more premium attractions than any major U.S. city. For a tourist deciding what to do the choices can be overwhelming. The Go San Diego Pass is a great way to bundle numerous attractions and save a great deal of money. The Go San Diego Pass is a program in which most…